An uptick in mortgage rates following last week’s Federal Reserve meeting cooled demand for both purchase mortgages and refinancing, particularly for government-backed FHA, VA and…
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Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner dives into how consumers feel about the market based on Fannie Mae’s latest Home Purchase Sentiment Index survey. The incremental…
In addition to worries about the potential impact of Fed tapering, there’s also uncertainty about the approaching U.S. debt ceiling and the future leadership of…
Mortgage rates stayed the course this week as lenders continued to monitor the Federal Reserve’s tapering plans. Source: Inman News
The Fed’s debt purchases are credited with helping keep mortgage rates low during the pandemic. Source: Inman News
Many buyers are still considering second-home purchases, but the number was down from last year’s blistering levels. Source: Inman News
As the weather cools, so too will competition and housing prices, experts told Inman for its 2021 Fall Housing Market Outlook. Still, agents can expect…
Housing demand is strong heading into the fall, despite fast-rising home prices and low inventory. Source: Inman News
Projected growth in new home sales wouldn’t offset expected drop in existing home sales, according to Fannie Mae’s latest monthly forecast. Source: Inman News
Rates for 30-year mortgages have remained virtually unchanged for two months even as lenders reported recent movement on other loan types. Source: Inman News